Multiple shots fired on Mattingly Street; no one injured

Published 5:58 pm Thursday, October 21, 2021

By John Surratt

No one was injured in a shooting incident on Mattingly Street off Washington Street Thursday afternoon.

Officers responding to the call of shots fired arrived around 4:30 p.m. to find multiple shell casings in the street, as well as the driveway and front yard of a nearby house.

The incident remains under investigation.

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About John Surratt

John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.

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